Site Name: Costa Rica - Cartago - Tres Rios
Posted Date: Nov 20 2024
Intern, Specialized Management Accounting, 2024
Hybrid: 2 days onsite, rest remote per week


Help us get ahead of disease together with our Accounting area
Education required: Active Student from Accounting Careers with minimum 2 years till graduation
Other requirements:
Availability of 8 hours Monday to Friday
Office: Excel Intermediate
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in Spanish and English (bilingual)
Expected Start date: December 2024
Application deadline: We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can to be considered.


Looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the health of billions of people?
A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact! You’ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments. You’ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.


Who are we?
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.
Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get ahead together.

What will you do?

• You will be part of the Specialized Management and Accounting Services team (SMAS) at the America’s Hub. You will be primarily responsible for delivery month end accounting processes according to SMAS operating model and/or Service Level Agreements whilst ensuring full compliance with GSK and external accounting policies.
• Operate according to governance frameworks, policies and internal controls, prepare reconciliations for Balance Sheet accounts in scope as well as other relevant accounting controls.
• Build strong working relationships with customer groups and stakeholders, manage stakeholder expectations, and needs, communicate effectively in all interactions through various means.
• Manage own time appropriately to ensure assigned processes are performed and delivered in line with agreed timelines, and according to standard work approach.
• Seek development and improvement, to deliver a level of expertise in assigned process to the benefit of SMAS group and site customers.
• To actively support the SMAS culture of continuous improvement within the cluster and across SMAS, striving for standardization and improved performance to support delivery of wider organizational objectives.
• Require to support annual Standard Setting and Product Costing processes.
• To support additional processes across SMAS scope as required.

What are we looking for?

• A lively interest in Accounting, the Commercial world and the Biopharma industry
• SAP knowledge is a plus
• Appetite to learn
• Excellent communication skills that help you influence inside and outside the team
• Proactive strong problem-solving skills driven by curiosity
• Willingness to work with a team
• Able to effectively manage time against agreed deadlines for activities
• Flexibility and ‘can do’ attitude, drive to ensure that a task is delivered
• Motivated, keen to learn and take on new challenges
• Data Analytics tools knowledge preferred
• Accountability and responsibility
• Super Tidy person

What do we offer you?

• Economical Support
• Continuous Learning of the technical tools
• Participate in process improvement projects
• People interaction with GSK manufacturing plant managers and cost accounting processes
• Open and friendly team

Let’s do this!
You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website –
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We recommend you apply as soon as possible, because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first come, first served basis.
We have changed the way we recruit in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, you can learn more about how our practices have adapted here.


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We’re 100% open to all talent
We’re 100% open to all talent – whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability. We want to recruit the right people for GSK from the widest possible backgrounds, so we can better serve the diversity of our patients. And also because it’s the right thing to do.
You can learn more about Inclusion and diversity at GSK here.
Need help with your application?
Please email us at AM.Early Talent Recruitment@gsk.com
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Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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